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Bellarmine receives $500,000 gift from...
A nearly $500,000 estate gift from alumna and longtime trustee Dr. Marian A. Swope ’69 will endow and name Bellarmine University’s Counseling Center.
Athletics Month of Giving raises more...
Bellarmine’s 2025 Athletics Month of Giving generated more than $324,000 from 530 donors, marking one of the most successful crowdsourced athletics fundraising initiatives in university history.
In loving memory of Leonard Spalding...
Bellarmine University mourns the passing of Leonard “Len” Spalding Jr. ’59, a devoted alumnus and former trustee whose generosity and leadership helped shape Bellarmine’s growth for decades.
Bellarmine earns Bronze STARS rating...
Bellarmine earned a Bronze rating in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, which measures environmental performance in colleges and universities around the world.
Bellarmine affordability: scholarships...
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Bellarmine ranked top Kentucky university...
Bellarmine has been named the best university in Kentucky by WalletHub in its newly released 2026 rankings of the nation’s best universities.
Bellarmine to host Deborah Cohen for...
Bellarmine welcomes historian and award-winning author Dr. Deborah Cohen as the featured speaker for the 2025 Guarnaschelli Lecture on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 6 p.m. in Frazier Hall.
Bellarmine launches $75 million campaign...
On the 75th anniversary date of its founding, Bellarmine announced the public launch of an ambitious $75 million comprehensive fundraising campaign. The effort has secured significant early support and will strengthen the university’s mission-driven impact for generations to come.
Bellarmine debuts on The Wall Street...
Bellarmine earned its first-ever placement on The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2026 Best Colleges list, debuting at number 318 in the nation on their rankings.
Bellarmine and Thrive Center open healthcare...
Bellarmine has expanded its leadership in healthcare education and innovation through a partnership with the Thrive Center at the university's Watterson Medical Center.